Line Plots with Fraction Measurements Worksheets

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Grade 4CCSS 4.MD.B.4Answer key includedPDF · Print

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Easy: Longest minus shortest, in quarters

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Each X stands for one ribbon of the length below it. To find the total, multiply each length by how many X's it has and add. Write lengths with the same denominator so they are easy to add and subtract.

EasyLongest minus shortest, in quarters MediumTotal length, in quarters HardTotal length, in eighths

How to solve it: a worked example

Use the line plot of ribbon lengths to answer.

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Common mistakes to watch for

Counting the X's but forgetting to multiply by each length.
Adding denominators as well as numerators.
Subtracting the two most common lengths instead of the longest and shortest.

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